Tracking Mountain Lions and Dog Behavior

The video follows a group of dogs as they are released to track a mountain lion. The dogs quickly pick up the scent and chase the lion up the mountain. A fresh lion scrape indicates they are tracking a tom. The dogs are ahead, covering ground rapidly, and the handler tries to keep up. Eventually, the dogs tree the lion, and the handler prepares to see the tom.

What action does the narrator take at the beginning of the video?

• Sets up a tent

• Starts a campfire

• Climbs a tree

• Releases the dogs from a box

What do the dogs do after being released?

• They start tracking a scent up the mountain

• They sit and wait for instructions

• They run back to the narrator

• They chase a rabbit

What does the narrator find that indicates the presence of a tom mountain lion?

• A fresh lion scrape

• A lion's fur

• A lion's roar

• A lion's paw print

Why does the narrator believe the scrape was made by a tom lion?

• Because of its size

• Because of its location

• Because of the time of day

• Because a female does not make a scrape like that

How does the narrator know the dogs are close to the mountain lion?

• He sees the dogs

• He finds lion tracks

• He hears the dogs barking

• He sees the lion

What is the narrator's expectation as the dogs close in on the lion?

• The lion will attack the dogs

• The lion will escape

• The dogs will return to him

• The dogs will catch the lion soon